Description
The DOWN4SOUND TCX-12 D2 is engineered for extreme output, thermal efficiency, and structural control. Designed to thrive in high-current systems, this 12-inch subwoofer delivers a massive 2700W RMS while keeping the cone stable and the motor cool under aggressive use.
Built around a 3-inch 8-layer flat aluminum voice coil, carbon fiber cone, and a 5-stack Y35 motor, the TCX-12 D2 is optimized for 2-ohm loads, high excursion, and sustained high-power play. Whether it’s a daily street build or a demo enclosure, this sub brings controlled violence on demand.
Key Features
- 2700W RMS power handling
- Dual 2-ohm voice coil (D2)
- 3-inch 8-layer flat aluminum voice coil
- Carbon fiber cone
- ~39 mm one-way Xmax
- 5-stack Y35 heavy-duty motor
- Stitched high-roll surround
- Triple-spider suspension
- Fully vented motor & backplate for cooling
Technical Specifications (T/S Parameters)
- Resonance Frequency (Fs): 36.216 Hz
- Qms: 4.697
- Qes: 0.561
- Qts: 0.492
- Mms (Moving Mass): 507.764 g
- Cms (Compliance): 44.038 μm/N
- Vas: 10.506 L
- Sd: 113.411 cm²
- BL Product: 27.834 T·m
- Sensitivity (SPL): 83.1 dB
- Xmax: ~39 mm (one-way)
- Displacement: 0.25 cu ft
Engineering and Construction
- Extended pole piece for linear travel
- Dual flared pole vent for smooth cooling airflow
- Fully vented motor and backplate for thermal stability
- Triple-spider suspension for cone control at high excursion
- Precision-wound 3″ 8-layer flat aluminum voice coil (bifilar) on a 0.3 mm anodized aluminum former
- Carbon fiber cone for rigidity and reduced flex
- Built to survive high power, long sessions, and real-world abuse
Recommended Enclosure
- Ported: 2.0 – 2.5 cu ft
- Recommended Tuning: 32 Hz
- Optimized for deep, aggressive bass with strong control and efficiency
Physical Dimensions (Key Installation Specs)
- Mounting Cutout Diameter (Through Cut): 10.83 in (275 mm)
- Overall Cutout Diameter (Flush-Mount Recess): 12.32 in (313 mm)
- Mounting Depth: 12.25 in (311 mm)
- Motor Diameter: 9.45 in (240 mm)
- Net Weight: 98.77 lb
- Gross Weight: 104.3 lb
Why You Should Buy
- 2700W RMS output from a true 12-inch platform
- Designed for high-current, low-impedance systems
- Excellent thermal management and mechanical control
- Carbon fiber cone + triple spider = stability under abuse
- Built for enthusiasts chasing maximum output with control
Ideal Applications
- High-power daily-driven systems
- Demo and street-slam builds
- Vehicles with upgraded electrical and limited enclosure space
- Builders who want brutal output without losing control
- Systems where normal 12s simply aren’t enough
Warranty Information
Warranty Information
Your new Down4Sound product is covered by 1 limited warranty if purchased from Down4Sound or an authorized Down4Sound dealer. This warranty does not cover improper installation, accidental damage, misuse, abuse, improper wiring, operation of unit outside of listed specifications, or any product that has been modified or repaired by anyone other than Down4Sound. Your warranty covers defects in materials and/or workmanship ONLY and is not an insurance policy. The warranty only covers the original owner of the amplifier.
All warranty returns must be accompanied by the original sales invoice or receipt. You must contact us to request an RMA number prior to sending any returns via the RMA request form on our website. You are responsible for the cost of shipping your product back to us for warranty examination. If your product is covered under warranty, shipping back to you will be at no charge to you – if your product is replaced/repaired outside of warranty you must pay for return shipping and repair bill prior to the return of the product or if no defect is found you are required to pay for return shipping only.
At the sole discretion of Down4Sound your product will be either repaired or replaced when it is being covered under warranty. In the event of shipping damage due to improper packaging on products being returned to Down4Sound the customer is liable for the cost of all damages, necessary repairs, or replacement. Be sure to properly pack your return!
* Extended additional warranty purchased on amplifiers take effect from the date of purchase and must also be stated on original sales invoice or receipt.
Refund/Return Policy: https://www.down4soundshop.com/shipping-returns/
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Additional Information
Model: |
TCX |
Ohm: |
2 |
Subwoofer Size: |
12 |
Product Type: |
Subwoofer |
Subwoofer Type: |
DUAL VOICE COIL |